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US-11675480

Information processing apparatus and control method

PublishedJune 13, 2023
Assigneenot available in USPTO data we have
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Technical Abstract

An information processing apparatus executes an application for transmitting and receiving video and voice to and from another information processing apparatus through a network, and includes a processor that: captures a screen area including at least a part of a picture among screen areas of a display in which the picture received from the other information processing apparatus using the application is displayed, as a still image file every predetermined time; and displays, on the display, at least a part of images of a series of captured still image files while continuing the capture every predetermined time during the running of the application.

Patent Claims
5 claims

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3. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the processor captures a full screen area of the display.

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4. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the processor captures a window area of the application in which the picture is displayed among the screen areas of the display.

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5. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the processor captures a part of an area specified from among the screen areas of the display.

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10. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the processor starts the capture when detecting that the application has occupied a microphone or a speaker.

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11. The information processing apparatus according to claim 10, wherein the processor ends the capture when determining that the application has released the microphone or the speaker.

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Filing Date

February 2, 2022

Publication Date

June 13, 2023

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